Heidi Pitlor

Heidi Pitlor is an American author and editor known for her work as the series editor of The Best American Short Stories since 2007. She has also written novels such as 'The Birthdays' and 'The Daylight Marriage'.

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  1. 1. Impersonation

    In this compelling narrative, a ghostwriter named Allie Lang is tasked with crafting a memoir for a high-profile feminist lawyer, Lana Breban, who is running for public office. As Allie delves into Lana's life, she grapples with her own identity and the challenges of single motherhood, all while navigating the ethical complexities of her work. The story explores themes of authenticity, the power dynamics of storytelling, and the societal pressures faced by women, ultimately questioning the boundaries between truth and fiction in both personal and public spheres.

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